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TechSoup's a Nonprofit: Here's How We Work

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If you don't believe me, check out the reach and impact we've had from 2008 alone. We are the conduit via which those for-profit companies listed on our site distribute donated products to nonprofits and libraries. TechSoup is high on that list from my vantage point. First, we don't "sell" the products listed on our site.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

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Yohannes Gebregeorgis "Moved by the lack of children's books and literacy in his native Ethiopia, Yohannes Gebregeorgis established Ethiopia Reads , bringing free public libraries and literacy programs to thousands of Ethiopian children." She and volunteer camera crews have taped roughly 3,000 inmate messages."

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29-Day Giving Challenge: An Interview with Cami Walker

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I'll be starting the challenge again on October 30, 2008 so that the 29th day of my challenge will be on November 27, 2008, American Thanksgiving. Below is an edited transcript of an interview from October 11, 2008 with Cami Walker, the founder of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.